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b"We are officially coming up on the end of our summer hiatus! Before we dive into Season 7, we have one more LGBTQ+ podcast to share with you all, this time from our friend Leigh over at History Is Gay. It's time to go all the way back to the start and learn about the absolute legend that is Sappho!\\n...\\nAt long last, hosts Gretchen and Leigh are going back to the beginning, to the OG lesbian: Sappho herself. Despite the dearth of information about her life and history, your hosts still find plenty to say about Sappho, her poetry, her legacy, and all the debate that\\u2019s circled around her for years. Find out what Leigh and Gretchen think about the many questions about Sappho and listen to fragmentary poetry filled with queer longing and other relatable feels like fire burning beneath flesh, wind crashing through mountain oaks, and\\u2026celery.\\xa0\\nOutline\\n0:00 \\u2013 Introduction\\n4:57 \\u2013 Main Topic: The OG Lesbian Sappho\\xa0\\n5:08 \\u2013 Socio-Historical Context\\n13:02 \\u2013 Who were they? Bio Time.\\n23:42 \\u2013 Sappho\\u2019s Poetry\\n56:12 \\u2013 Fun Segment: Word of the Week\\xa0\\n1:16:40 \\u2013 Why do we think they're gay?\\xa0\\n1:30:12 \\u2013 How Gay were They?\\n1:33:48 \\u2013 Closing and Where to Find us Online\\nFind a full list of sources and bonus content at www.historyisgaypodcast.com. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe to History Is Gay wherever you listen to podcasts.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"